Patents by Inventor Hado Morokawa
Hado Morokawa has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Patent number: 11001144Abstract: A vehicle display device includes a display for displaying an operation screen, an operation unit prepared separately from the display, and a display control unit for controlling display of the display according to an operation of the operation unit. The operation unit is configured to be turnable. The display control unit displays, on the operation screen, an operation unit image mimicking the shape of the operation unit, and a plurality of selection items selectable by a turning operation of the operation unit in an overlapping manner.Type: GrantFiled: August 27, 2018Date of Patent: May 11, 2021Assignee: MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATIONInventors: Hado Morokawa, Juntaro Matsuo, Kohji Ohta
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Publication number: 20200331321Abstract: A vehicle operation input apparatus that detects whether a vehicle is stopped, and controls a display to display a level setting display representing a setting of levels of a device installed in the vehicle in the first position on the display surface in mutually different display aspects depending on whether the vehicle is stopped.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 15, 2020Publication date: October 22, 2020Applicant: Mazda Motor CorporationInventors: Takayoshi YAMASHITA, Shinobu KATO, Yuri KATO, Juntaro MATSUO, Eri FUJIMURA, Hado MOROKAWA
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Publication number: 20200331349Abstract: The present disclosure is a vehicle operation input apparatus that performs an input on a vehicle-mounted device that achieves a predetermined function at a plurality of levels. The apparatus obtains, as input content, display content displayed in the first position corresponding to a user input, in which a level setting is displayed, and determines a change amount based on the number of contact points corresponding to the user input.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 15, 2020Publication date: October 22, 2020Applicant: Mazda Motor CorporationInventors: Takayoshi YAMASHITA, Shinobu KATO, Yuri KATO, Juntaro MATSUO, Eri FUJIMURA, Hado MOROKAWA
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Patent number: 10773593Abstract: A display device includes a display unit for displaying a moving body speed being a speed of a moving body, a first speed that is arbitrarily settable by a driver, and a second speed that is not arbitrarily settable by the driver. The display unit includes a display having a drawing function, and a frame member disposed to overlap the display. The display includes a display area spanning an inner side and an outer side of the frame member. The display displays the moving body speed and the first speed on the inner side of the frame member, and displays the second speed on the outer side of the frame member.Type: GrantFiled: February 15, 2018Date of Patent: September 15, 2020Assignee: Mazda Motor CorporationInventors: Yo Kitamura, Seiji Hisada, Hado Morokawa
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Patent number: 10752113Abstract: Present application discloses display apparatus including: display panel having display surface to display image; and overlaid member overlaid on display surface. Overlaid member partitions display surface into inner region at least partially surrounded by overlaid member, and outer region situated outside overlaid member. Image contains inner and outer images displayed in inner and outer regions. Display panel includes signal generator for generating first image signal for changing content of the inner image displayed in inner region in response to first switching signal outputted from first switch. Signal generator generates second image signal for changing content of the outer image displayed in outer region in response to second switching signal outputted from second switch which is more distant from steering wheel than first switch.Type: GrantFiled: February 27, 2018Date of Patent: August 25, 2020Assignee: Mazda Motor CorporationInventors: Yo Kitamura, Hado Morokawa, Seiji Hisada
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Publication number: 20200262295Abstract: A vehicle display device includes a display for displaying an operation screen, an operation unit prepared separately from the display, and a display control unit for controlling display of the display according to an operation of the operation unit. The operation unit is configured to be turnable. The display control unit displays, on the operation screen, an operation unit image mimicking the shape of the operation unit, and a plurality of selection items selectable by a turning operation of the operation unit in an overlapping manner.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 27, 2018Publication date: August 20, 2020Applicant: MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATIONInventors: Hado MOROKAWA, Juntaro MATSUO, Kohji OHTA
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Publication number: 20200055398Abstract: A display device includes a display unit for displaying a moving body speed being a speed of a moving body, a first speed that is arbitrarily settable by a driver, and a second speed that is not arbitrarily settable by the driver. The display unit includes a display having a drawing function, and a frame member disposed to overlap the display. The display includes a display area spanning an inner side and an outer side of the frame member. The display displays the moving body speed and the first speed on the inner side of the frame member, and displays the second speed on the outer side of the frame member.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 15, 2018Publication date: February 20, 2020Inventors: Yo Kitamura, Seiji Hisada, Hado Morokawa
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Publication number: 20200001718Abstract: Present application discloses display apparatus including: display panel having display surface to display image; and overlaid member overlaid on display surface. Overlaid member partitions display surface into inner region at least partially surrounded by overlaid member, and outer region situated outside overlaid member. Image contains inner and outer images displayed in inner and outer regions. Display panel includes signal generator for generating first image signal for changing content of the inner image displayed in inner region in response to first switching signal outputted from first switch. Signal generator generates second image signal for changing content of the outer image displayed in outer region in response to second switching signal outputted from second switch which is more distant from steering wheel than first switch.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 27, 2018Publication date: January 2, 2020Inventors: Yo Kitamura, Hado Morokawa, Seiji Hisada
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Patent number: 10115218Abstract: A vehicular display device mounted on a vehicle, including: a display panel; a display controller that displays an opening animation image in a predetermined display region of the display panel; and a detector that detects a getting-in action associated with an occupant getting in the vehicle, wherein the display controller displays a checklist in the predetermined display region as information relating to the vehicle after a driving source for traveling of the vehicle is started, the display controller starts a display operation of displaying the opening animation image in the display region when the getting-in action is detected by the detector, and continues the display operation at least until the checklist is displayed, and the display controller displays, as the opening animation image, an animation image in which an image display operation of changing a display form of a graphic object is periodically repeated, on the display panel.Type: GrantFiled: August 9, 2016Date of Patent: October 30, 2018Assignee: MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATIONInventors: Seiji Hisada, Shigeyuki Sato, Hado Morokawa, Yo Kitamura, Hidehiko Soda, Tatsuya Shimmura
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Patent number: 9956908Abstract: The present application discloses a vehicle display device including an image display device with a display surface on which images are displayed; and a ring member configured to surround a first region, which overlaps the display surface, and a second region, which protrudes from the display surface. The image display device displays an indicator indicating a physical quantity along the ring member in the first region.Type: GrantFiled: January 7, 2016Date of Patent: May 1, 2018Assignee: MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATIONInventors: Seiji Hisada, Shigeyuki Sato, Yo Kitamura, Hado Morokawa, Hidehiko Soda
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Publication number: 20170287193Abstract: A vehicular display device mounted on a vehicle, including: a display panel; a display controller that displays an opening animation image in a predetermined display region of the display panel; and a detector that detects a getting-in action associated with an occupant getting in the vehicle, wherein the display controller displays a checklist in the predetermined display region as information relating to the vehicle after a driving source for traveling of the vehicle is started, the display controller starts a display operation of displaying the opening animation image in the display region when the getting-in action is detected by the detector, and continues the display operation at least until the checklist is displayed, and the display controller displays, as the opening animation image, an animation image in which an image display operation of changing a display form of a graphic object is periodically repeated, on the display panel.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 9, 2016Publication date: October 5, 2017Applicant: MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATIONInventors: Seiji HISADA, Shigeyuki SATO, Hado MOROKAWA, Yo KITAMURA, Hidehiko SODA, Tatsuya SHIMMURA
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Publication number: 20170276938Abstract: The present application discloses a head-up display device which is mounted on a vehicle. The head-up display device includes a projection device which emits image light onto a reflective surface including a first area, and a second area below the first area. The image light includes first image light representing first information including information about an external factor outside the vehicle, and second image light representing second information about the vehicle itself. The projection device emits the first image light onto the first area and the second image light onto the second area.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 15, 2016Publication date: September 28, 2017Applicant: MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATIONInventors: Hidenobu NAKASHIMA, Yo KITAMURA, Hado MOROKAWA, Seiji HISADA, Taro OIKE, Kenji OKADA
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Publication number: 20170129336Abstract: The present application discloses a vehicular display device mounted on a vehicle. The vehicular display device has a display panel including a display surface, on which an image is displayed, and a housing, which supports the display surface; and a first analog meter including a first frame curved in a direction away from the display surface between a first end and a second end, which are aligned along a boundary line between the display surface and the housing. The display panel displays a first frame image curved in a direction opposite to the first frame. The first frame image extends from the first end to the second end.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 22, 2016Publication date: May 11, 2017Applicant: MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATIONInventors: Seiji HISADA, Shigeyuki SATO, Yo KITAMURA, Hado MOROKAWA, Hidehiko SODA
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Publication number: 20160207456Abstract: The present application discloses a vehicle display device including an image display device with a display surface on which images are displayed; and a ring member configured to surround a first region, which overlaps the display surface, and a second region, which protrudes from the display surface. The image display device displays an indicator indicating a physical quantity along the ring member in the first region.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 7, 2016Publication date: July 21, 2016Applicant: MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATIONInventors: Seiji Hisada, Shigeyuki Sato, Yo Kitamura, Hado Morokawa, Hidehiko Soda
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Patent number: D864239Type: GrantFiled: January 24, 2018Date of Patent: October 22, 2019Assignee: MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATIONInventors: Seiji Hisada, Hado Morokawa
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Patent number: D991272Type: GrantFiled: November 17, 2021Date of Patent: July 4, 2023Assignee: MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATIONInventors: Kohei Harada, Hado Morokawa